District Attorney Greg Totten’s visit to Simi Valley Sunrise Rotary Club Thursday October 30th. District Attorney Greg Totten spoke at the Simi Valley Sunrise Rotary Club meeting. DA Greg Totten had several important topics to share with the group. This first was that the District Attorney was opening an office in the East County court […]
Proposition 8 Rallies Simi Valley Residents (2008 Election)
Proposition 8 Rallies Simi Valley Residents (2008 Election) Proposition 8 has Simi Valley residents out campaigning early and often. Almost every day for the last couple of weeks, the major intersections of Simi Valley streets are dotted and sometimes crowded with Simi Valley residents for and against Proposition 8. Expect to see this activity increase […]
Adjustable Rate Mortgage Reset Schedule
Adjustable Rate Mortgage Reset Schedule Yesterday I attended the California Association of Realtors Tech Tuesday. At the Keynote session, we were given a quick economic look and the statistical data for future home buyers before digging into prognosticating the tech trends coming for our business. Part of the discussion included how much longer we will […]
Porter Ranch Fire affects Simi Valley
Porter Ranch Fire affects Simi Valley The Porter Ranch Fire is part of what we see in Southern California almost every fall and with the low rain fall we are ripe for wildfires like we see today. Fortunately Ventura County has very tough standards for home owners who live near fire hazard areas and since many […]
Simi Valley Ghost Tour at Strathern Park Humorously Haunts Again
Simi Valley Ghost Tour at Strathern Park Humorously Haunts Again They are back. That is the Ghosts of Simi Valley’s past. Strathern Historical Park located in the west end of Simi Valley is home to many of the old buildings that made up early Simi Valley and is the repository of the city’s history. Set in and […]
Simi Valley Moorpark Real Estate Market Report – YTD Home Sales
Simi Valley Moorpark Real Estate Market Report – YTD Home Sales Below is the chart for all activity from 1/1/08 through 9/30/08 for Simi Valley and Moorpark Home Sales. Significant declines in Simi Valley Moorpark housing inventory from the beginning of the year till now is a leading factor in the increased sales volume. While […]
Are Reverse Loans in Trouble, Too? Simi Valley Reverse Mortgage Update
Simi Valley Reverse Mortgage Update Are Reverse Loans in Trouble, Too? The answer is, “no”. The only issue facing the reverse mortgage industry is the question of appraisals. Due to the decline in property values over the course of the last 18 months, this is the one area that could have a negative effect on my ability help […]
Simi Valley Real Estate Homes Market Report through 8-31-08
Simi Valley Real Estate Homes Market Report through 8-31-08 The following table is the activity for the home sales in Simi Valley and Moorpark. Combined sales of Attached and Detached homes in Simi Valley for the month of August was 106 units, this trend is slightly lower than the 115 unit average we have seen […]
Simi Valley Video Blog – Text Messaging vs. Morse Code
Simi Valley Video Blog – Text Messaging vs. Morse Code I have to show this to my teenage High School Senior daughter. Great clip from the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. I love technology, but this is just playing good old fun.
Simi Valley Real Estate Market Report from Zillow up through June 30, 2008
Simi Valley Real Estate Market Report from Zillow up through June 30, 2008 Zillow is reporting a year over year -23.1% change in home values, with a Zillow Home Value index at $429,000. While Zillow data for individual Zesimates have some challenges, this report is very close to other numbers being reported for Simi Valley […]